Originally Posted By: Faldage
Probably his use of the word enormity, but, if by egregious, the complainer means 'out of the herd' that's probably just as questionable. The use of enormity to mean 'enormousness' or 'immensity', while rejected by some, is fairly common.


Thanks Faldage I missed that. Interesting to see the OED say
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Excess in magnitude; hugeness, vastness. Obs.; recent examples might perh. be found, but the use is now regarded as incorrect.